Engineering Team Lead Jobs in California

Engineering Team Lead jobs in California are open across San Jose, San Francisco, and San Diego and other California metros, with employers like Target, Rosendin Electric, and Tetra Tech hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles29+
Top employerTarget
Top citySan Jose, CA
Cities hiring16
Work type72% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Rosendin Electric
Engineering Team Lead
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Added 2w ago
Engineering Team Lead
Rosendin Electric
Anaheim, California
Specialized Engineering
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Rosendin Electric
Engineering Team Lead
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Rosendin Electric
Added 1mo ago
Engineering Team Lead
Rosendin Electric
San Jose, California
Specialized Engineering
Project & Program Management
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$147k - $193k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Rosendin Electric
Engineering Team Lead
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Added 1mo ago
Engineering Team Lead
Rosendin Electric
San Jose, California
Specialized Engineering
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$147k - $193k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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MongoDB
Team Lead, Site Reliability Engineering
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MongoDB
Added 3mo ago
Team Lead, Site Reliability Engineering
MongoDB
San Francisco, California
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
Cloud Engineering
Technical Program Management
DevOps
$297k/yr
Hybrid
None

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SIDRAM TECHNOLOGIES
AI Engineer – Team Lead Agentic AI Engineering
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SIDRAM TECHNOLOGIES
Added 5mo ago
AI Engineer – Team Lead Agentic AI Engineering
SIDRAM TECHNOLOGIES
San Jose, California
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Software Engineering
Technical Program Management
Hybrid
None

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Engineering Team Lead Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

San Jose
7 jobs
San Francisco
5 jobs
San Diego
3 jobs
Los Angeles
2 jobs
Alameda
1 jobs
Anaheim
1 jobs
Azusa
1 jobs
Bakersfield
1 jobs
Concord
1 jobs

Engineering Team Lead Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Target
    Target5
  • Rosendin Electric
    Rosendin Electric3
  • Tetra Tech
    Tetra Tech3
  • HockeyStack
    HockeyStack2
  • ByteDance
    ByteDance1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software9
  • Retail5
  • Consulting & Professional Services4
  • Electronics & Hardware4
  • Energy3

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in engineering team lead jobs across California.

  • 5 or more years of software engineering experience with at least 2 in a lead role
  • Proven experience mentoring engineers and conducting regular one-on-ones
  • Proficiency in at least one primary programming language such as Python, Java, or Go
  • Experience running agile or scrum ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives
  • Ability to define technical roadmaps and translate business requirements into engineering tasks
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field

Engineering Team Lead Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How many engineering team lead jobs are there in California?

There are 29+ engineering team lead openings in California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in San Jose, San Francisco, and San Diego. New positions post regularly as employers across California hire.

How much do engineering team leads make in California?

Engineering team leads in California earn a median of about $210,280 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $137,900 for the lowest 10% to over $296,130 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which California cities have the most engineering team lead jobs?

San Jose, San Francisco, and San Diego have the most engineering team lead openings in California right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire engineering team leads in California?

Employers hiring engineering team leads in California include Target, Rosendin Electric, and Tetra Tech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote engineering team lead jobs in California?

Yes. About 28% of engineering team lead openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in California metros.

How do I apply for engineering team lead jobs in California?

You can apply to engineering team lead jobs in California directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred California location, then apply to each one that fits.

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